Account Manager
Kuwait, Other/Not Applicable, KW
Job Description:
Key Account Manager – K Companies
Professional Profile
• Experience Level: Atleast 5 to 8 years in dealing with K companies
• Industry Focus: Oil & Gas
Key Responsibilities
1. Business Development
• Develop and manage a more enhanced portfolio for K-company accounts, while leading more independently.
• Develop Strategic initiatives to enhance portfolio of accounts
• Identification, preparation and submission of pre-qualification, expression of interest, offers & tenders. This includes offer and contract review.
• Manage the P&L for assigned accounts including accurate forecasting and budgeting.
• Perform customized commercial actions for key accounts or large projects
2. Client Engagement
• Interface with clients to continuously calibrate their expectations with BV entity name’s performance and resolve or escalate issues that do not meet client expectations.
• Collect, monitor and disseminate data on sourcing and/or market trends along with client needs to feedback to the operations team.
• Monitor, identify and communicate to relevant parties any risk or opportunities based on continuous review of the health of the account
• Ensure creation and execution of account reviews quarterly
• Manage client meetings and presentations along with participating in training seminars and/or tradeshows.
• Promote and leverage BV brand
Technical Competencies
• Deep knowledge of oil, gas and petrochemical industry business.
• Knowledge of:
• Upstream/Downstream processes
• Technical service offerings
• Industry regulations
• Proficient in technical sales methodologies
Required Skills
Communication
• Excellent verbal/written communication
• Fluent in technical language
• Arabic speaking
Commercial
• Strong negotiation skills
• Target-driven approach
• Contract management expertise
Technical
• Understanding of O&G technologies
• Solution-oriented mindset
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field
• MBA or equivalent advanced business qualification (preferred)
• Professional sales certifications
• Industry-specific training